tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post5848194173442032298..comments2024-03-27T14:03:14.775+00:00Comments on Captain JP's log: Architecture Picture PuzzleJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-12293593902552216022015-08-09T08:42:20.102+00:002015-08-09T08:42:20.102+00:00That corner of the Lloyds building looks like a co...That corner of the Lloyds building looks like a coffee percolator to me too.<br /><br />I must see if I can see an Aero on the Thames - there must be one somewhere.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-26229726926159493512015-08-08T18:15:00.784+00:002015-08-08T18:15:00.784+00:00And BB met the guru of RS Aero sailing, Peter Bart...And BB met the guru of RS Aero sailing, Peter Barton, and blogged about it at <a href="http://bursledonblog.blogspot.com/2015/05/aero.html" rel="nofollow">Aero</a>.Tillermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639738519386820997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-91624607896062390732015-08-08T17:01:46.615+00:002015-08-08T17:01:46.615+00:00Ha ha. I almost submitted the answer of "coff...Ha ha. I almost submitted the answer of "coffee" for the third building on the grounds (no pun intended) that it looks a bit like a coffee pot. But then I decided that that couldn't possibly be right.<br /><br />And Bursledon Blogger should definitely take up RS Aero sailing. He's practically at ground zero for RS Aero sailing. RS Sailing's world HQ is only about 15 miles up the road from him and Lymington - the home of what is probably the biggest RS Aero fleet in the UK - is only about 30 miles away.Tillermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639738519386820997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-19995003258568026102015-08-07T08:41:18.554+00:002015-08-07T08:41:18.554+00:00I think you should take up RS Aero sailing on the ...I think you should take up RS Aero sailing on the grounds that the judges decision is final etc etc etc small print etc etc I blame Buff etc etc<br /><br />As I paused on the corner taking photos of these buildings the three things that popped into my head were:<br />- Cheese grater building => cheese<br />- Gherkin building => gherkins<br />- Lloyds building => coffee<br /><br />Might just be me of course but then the judges decision is final etc etc etc small print etc etc I blame Buff etc etc. But then again, why the RS Aero? Might you be susceptible to influencer marketing? <br />http://propercourse.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/influencer-marketing-and-rs-aero.html<br /><br />Hmmm... there might be a post there somewhere.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-55829162804676091942015-08-07T07:48:11.323+00:002015-08-07T07:48:11.323+00:00Hoisting the protest flag, that's a tenuous co...Hoisting the protest flag, that's a tenuous connection, the coffee shop was originally in Tower St, then Lombard St long before LLoyds moved to Cornhill. or maybe I'm taking this all a bit too seriously and should take up rs Areo sailingBursledon Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14020592383830135476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-71080279988236962372015-08-06T17:16:09.939+00:002015-08-06T17:16:09.939+00:00Yes! The building is Lloyds which was started in L...Yes! The building is Lloyds which was started in Lloyds Coffee House:<br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd%27s_Coffee_House<br /><br /><br /><br />JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-32085298368105420032015-08-06T16:48:01.364+00:002015-08-06T16:48:01.364+00:00Coffee?Coffee?Patrick Hayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090255988359454330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-47963315627283814972015-08-06T09:23:36.431+00:002015-08-06T09:23:36.431+00:00A clue: there's a historical angle for the fin...A clue: there's a historical angle for the final building.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-87079452221446542642015-08-05T07:20:50.644+00:002015-08-05T07:20:50.644+00:00Cheese and gherkin are right, but lime juice is no...Cheese and gherkin are right, but lime juice is not the drink I was thinking ofJPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-76315367572094048462015-08-05T06:39:05.393+00:002015-08-05T06:39:05.393+00:00Cheese, gherkin and lime juice?Cheese, gherkin and lime juice?Chris Partridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883064324795042491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-71282054113606844292015-08-05T05:26:42.085+00:002015-08-05T05:26:42.085+00:00toast, gerhkin and something to do with Lime?toast, gerhkin and something to do with Lime?Bursledon Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14020592383830135476noreply@blogger.com